Trenitalia confirms the winter timetable with the speeding up of the Milan-Rome route, now completed in just 2 hours and 50 minutes, and other exciting new features. Let's discover the latest news in the world of rail and bus transport, from the modernization of apps to eco-friendly battery-powered locomotives.
Trenitalia winter timetable, what's new
The Railways Passenger Hub unveils the revolutionary Milan-Rome route in just 2 hours and 50 minutes, giving travelers a faster and more efficient experience. A qualitative leap in travel comfort made possible by the use of battery-powered locomotives, aecological alternative to diesel. The Trenitalia app receives a significant update, becoming even more complete and easier to use. An indispensable travel companion, ready to offer detailed information and advanced services.
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Among the most attractive proposals, "Together" stands out, which allows groups of three to five people to benefit from discounts of up to 60%. An opportunity not to be missed to travel together while saving money. Regional transport evolves with the introduction of 175 new trains a Minimal environmental impact , ensuring increasingly sustainable travel. New services are arriving, such as the Turin-Caselle connection, and direct trains between Punta Raisi, Palermo airport, and Agrigento, Capital of Culture 2025.
Busitalia, passengers and digital success
The passenger hub is further enriched thanks to Busitalia and Ferrovie del Sud Est, with over 9.800 daily connections in Umbria, Veneto and Campania. Busitalia introduces 150 new electric buses, while 230 Ferrovie del Sud Est trains circulate in Puglia together with 1.400 bus trips per day, perfectly integrating Trenitalia's offer. The CEO, Luigi Corradi, reveals the impressive numbers of Passenger hub. With 24.000 national connections per day and 13.000 connections in Europe, Trenitalia continues to grow beyond the Italian borders.
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Overall, a more than positive balance sheet, with a 20% increase in passengers recorded in the first 10 months of the year compared to 2022. The digital channel recorded a 31% increase in ticket purchases, also driven by international purchases. The number of bikes transported on board the train is surprising, with over 190.000 units, highlighting the growing popularity of rail travel. Trenitalia confirms itself as a "pet friendly" company, with over 310.000 pets traveling in the first 10 months of the year, recording a notable increase of 40%.
The next 10th December marks another step towards accessibility, with the reduction of travel times between Puglia, Salento and Milan thanks to the speeding up of five Frecciarossa trains. A winter full of travel opportunities and improvements that make Trenitalia increasingly at the forefront in the transport sector.
